Letter 1917, March, New York City [to] Mrs. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Rose de Vaux Royer. 1917.

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Letter 1917, March, New York City [to] Mrs. [Edwin] Markham, [Staten Island] / Rose de Vaux Royer. 1917.

Rose wants Mrs, M to ask Mr.M to donate a copy of "Shoes" to the Cameo Library when he sends the others. Joseph Choates wrote a beautiful letterand inscribed and autographed a copy of Lincoln's Address.She discusses that autographed copies are a better sell. Everyone wis calling for Rupert Brooke, James Elroy Flicker, Alan Seegerand poets Masefield and Noyes.

2 p. on 1 leaf ; 18-25 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7543265

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Markham, Anna Catherine, 1859-1938

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Wife of Edwin Markham and secretary of the Poetry Society of America. From the description of Letter, 1927 April 18, Staten Island, N.Y., to Perry Walton, Boston. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 184905008 ...

Masefield, John, 1878-1967

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The English poet, playwright and novelist John Masefield was born in 1878 in Ledbury. After running away to sea early (when he was thirteen) he settled in London from 1897 and devoted himself to writing. Later he moved to Oxford which was where he lived when most of the following collection was produced. Masefield became Poet Laureate in 1930 and was awarded the Order of Merit in 1935. Among his more notable works are some early reflections of his maritime experiences in Salt Water Ba...

Noyes, Alfred, 1880-1958

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Brooke, Rupert, 1887-1915

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Poet and British naval officer. From the description of Rupert Brooke papers, 1913-1914. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79456150 English poet. From the description of Sonnet : place not specified : autograph manuscript of the poem signed, 1914 June 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270135815 Rupert Brooke was a British Georgian poet, a privileged, intelligent, handsome youth, and his verse has come to represent the prevailing mood of England prior to Wo...

Seeger, Alan, 1888-1916

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American poet, killed in World War I. From the description of Autograph postcard signed : to his mother, 1914 Aug. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270964208 Written while Seeger was serving in Europe during World War I, copied from his poetry book (MS Am 255.1) and sent home in a letter addressed to "H. R." From the description of Poems : manuscript, 1916. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612782773 American poet. From the description ...

Royer, Rose de Vaux.

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